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Chicago whispers : a history of LGBT Chicago before Stonewall / St. Sukie de la Croix.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, (c)2012.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 326 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780299286934
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HQ76 .C453 2012
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The Chicago doctors -- Chicago's cesspools of infamy -- Mannish women -- The Little review -- Kings and queens of burlesque -- Towertown -- Henry Gerber and the German sex reformers -- Some in the arts -- The blues and all that jazz -- Powder puffs -- Gay life in the 1930s -- Bronzeville -- World War II and the 1940s -- The Cold War -- Masculinity and the physique culture -- Lesbian pulp paperbacks and literature -- Negro arts and literature -- The night life -- Trouble with the law -- Trans-forming drag -- The sodomy laws -- The gay pioneers -- Mattachine midwest and the struggle toward a greater visibility.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction HQ76.3.52 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn813932704

Includes bibliographies and index.

The explorers -- The Chicago doctors -- Chicago's cesspools of infamy -- Mannish women -- The Little review -- Kings and queens of burlesque -- Towertown -- Henry Gerber and the German sex reformers -- Some in the arts -- The blues and all that jazz -- Powder puffs -- Gay life in the 1930s -- Bronzeville -- World War II and the 1940s -- The Cold War -- Masculinity and the physique culture -- Lesbian pulp paperbacks and literature -- Negro arts and literature -- The night life -- Trouble with the law -- Trans-forming drag -- The sodomy laws -- The gay pioneers -- Mattachine midwest and the struggle toward a greater visibility.

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